Roger Walkden wrote:I must be a Philistine - they remind me of Tony Hancock's The Rebel.
Roger
Very honest of you Roger,
philistine
ˈfɪlɪstʌɪn/
noun
1.
a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts.
"I am a complete philistine when it comes to paintings"
adjective
1.
hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts.
"a philistine government"
I think youngsters should be encouraged to show off their artistic talents despite some who view their efforts failing to understand them.
Tony Hancock? A great comedian who probably painted for laughs. The children's serious efforts should be applauded, who knows what it could lead to?